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Liberty Seated Half Dollar, Arrows at Date (1854-1855) | CoinWeek

Liberty Seated Half Dollar, Arrows at Date: History, Value, Design, and Coin Specifications By CoinWeek Notes The Liberty Seated Half Dollar with Arrows at the Date...
1794 Flowing Hair Silver Dollar. B-1, BB-1, the only known dies. Rarity-4. BB Die State I. Silver Plug. Specimen-66 (PCGS). CAC.

Flowing Hair Dollar, 1794-1795 | CoinWeek

Flowing Hair Dollar: America’s First Silver Dollar By CoinWeek Notes The Mint Act of April 2, 1792, authorized the United States Mint to produce copper, silver,...
1787 Brasher Doubloon with Ephraim Brasher’s “EB” hallmark on the eagle’s breast

The 1787 Brasher Doubloon: From $505 to $7.395 Million , and Still Climbing

The 1787 Brasher Doubloon with Ephraim Brasher’s “EB” hallmark on the eagle’s breast stands among the most important coins in American numismatics. Auction catalogers...

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Is Your Collection Safe?

By Jeff Garrett for Numismatic Guaranty Company (NGC) …… Is Your Coin Collection Safe? How Collectors Can Protect Rare Coins Today Keeping your coin collection safe has become harder in...

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Why Lincoln Cents Struck on Roosevelt Dimes Remain So Popular

A 1986 Lincoln Cent struck on a Roosevelt dime planchet grabs attention at first glance. It looks like a penny, yet it shows the...

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Food on Ancient Coins: Grain, Grapes, Fish, and Meat in the Ancient World

  By Mike Markowitz Most ancient people lived close to hunger. One bad harvest could bring starvation. Therefore, food supply mattered to every ruler, city, and...

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1935 Waitangi Crown: Six Silver Coins and a Founding Treaty

The 1935 Waitangi Crown tells a larger story than most rare coins can hold. It links New Zealand’s first major commemorative coinage issue with...

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The Only $100,000 Gold Certificate in Private Hands

Arizona Coin & Bullion Acquires a Landmark U.S. Paper Money Rarity In August 2025, Arizona Coin & Bullion acquired one of the greatest trophies in...

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Divided Fed Leaves Gold Without a Rate-Cut Catalyst, While EV Demand Supports Silver

Where are Gold and Silver Prices Heading? A divided Federal Reserve has given gold investors fewer reasons to expect a rate-cut boost in 2026. Meanwhile,...

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Stunning New Double Eagle Gold Coins Book Revives America’s $20 Gold Legends

Whitman Brands™ has released the long-awaited second edition of Double Eagle Gold Coins by Q. David Bowers. The new volume updates one of the...

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John Brush Takes Helm of PNG as Rare Coin Market Enters a “New Frontier”

John Brush Takes Over PNG as Young Collectors Fuel a Rare Coin Market Surge Veteran rare coin dealer John Brush will lead the Professional Numismatists...

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Universal Coin & Bullion Gold Launches New Gold and Silver Promotion with Kevin O’Leary

Businessman, investor, author, and media commentator Kevin “Mr. Wonderful” O’Leary appears in a new Universal Coin & Bullion campaign promoting gold, silver, rare coins,...

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Sedwick Auction 39 Delivers Rare Gold Cobs, Shipwreck Treasure, and Landmark Collections

Collectors have a major opportunity ahead. Sedwick’s Auction 39 brings together rare gold cobs, historic shipwreck treasure, and elite collections from across the numismatic...

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Food on Ancient Coins: Grain, Grapes, Fish, and Meat in the Ancient World

  By Mike Markowitz Most ancient people lived close to hunger. One bad harvest could bring starvation. Therefore, food supply mattered to every ruler, city, and...

John Brush Takes Helm of PNG as Rare Coin Market Enters a “New Frontier”

John Brush Takes Over PNG as Young Collectors Fuel a Rare Coin Market Surge Veteran rare coin dealer John Brush will lead the Professional Numismatists...

The 1787 Brasher Doubloon: From $505 to $7.395 Million , and Still Climbing

The 1787 Brasher Doubloon with Ephraim Brasher’s “EB” hallmark on the eagle’s breast stands among the most important coins in American numismatics. Auction catalogers...

James Earle Fraser’s Lost 1952 Lincoln Cent Pattern Reverse

The Lincoln Cent That Nearly Changed Forever In 1952, the Lincoln cent nearly took a bold new direction. The artist behind that proposed change was James...

U.S. Mint Director Paul Hollis Brings 250th Anniversary Coins to the Old New Orleans Mint

U.S. Mint Celebrates America’s 250th With Special Coins in New Orleans United States Mint Director Paul Hollis will visit the New Orleans Jazz Museum, “the...

1912 Indian Head Quarter Eagle Proof : A Collector’s Guide

By CoinWeek Notes .... JD-1. Using one set of dies, the Philadelphia Mint struck a total of 197 1912 Indian Head Quarter Eagle Proofs, all...

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Counterfeit Banknotes by Paper Money Guaranty (PMG) ...... Czeslaw Bojarski and the Counterfeit Banknotes That Fooled France Czeslaw Bojarski ranks among the most remarkable counterfeit banknote makers...

Regulated Gold Coins: The Rare Money That Kept Early America Moving

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Heritage CSNS Numismatic Auctions Reach $46.4 Million

 Rare Coins and Currency Drive Heritage Heritage CSNS auction results to $46.4 Million Record Coiled Hair Stella, Brazilian Afonso VI gold issues, and an 1882...

1936 Norfolk Half Dollar: America’s Wordiest Coin and the Crown That Sparked a Fight

The U.S. coin with five dates, but not the year it was struck. The 1936 Norfolk half dollar may be the most "talkative" coin in...